Tropical Storm Yagi has inundated the northern Philippine island of Luzon with intense rain, causing flooding and blocking major roads. Work and school has been suspended in multiple parts of the island, and authorities are rushing to evacuate residents.
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00:00At least 12 people are dead as the northern Philippine island of Luzon
00:04wrestles with intense rain and flooding brought by tropical storm Yagi.
00:08Authorities suspended work and school across 25 cities and provinces as the
00:14storm picked up speed Monday morning. Floodwaters reached waist-height in some
00:19areas with fallen trees and debris blocking major roads across Luzon.
00:24Authorities are working to evacuate residents.